Definitions for displaced person
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
displaced′ per′son(n.)
a person driven or expelled from his or her homeland by war, famine, tyranny, etc.
Ref: Abbr.: DP 1 , D.P. 1
Origin of displaced person:
1940–45
Princeton's WordNet
displaced person, DP, stateless person(noun)
a person forced to flee from home or country
Wiktionary
displaced person(Noun)
a refugee, especially of war or of forced migration
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
displaced person
A broad term used to refer to internally and externally displaced persons collectively. See also evacuee; refugee.
Translations for displaced person
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
displaced person(noun)
a person forced to leave his own country as a result of war etc.
- ontworteldes, ontheemdes, uitgewekenesAfrikaans
- مُرَحَّل، مُشَرَّد عَن وَطَنِهِArabic
- бежанецBulgarian
- refugiadoPortuguese (BR)
- vysídlenecCzech
- der/die VerschleppteGerman
- fordrevet menneskeDanish
- πρόσφυγαςGreek
- refugiadoSpanish
- pagulane,ümberasustatuEstonian
- آدم آواره و بی خانمانFarsi
- pakolainenFinnish
- personne déplacéeFrench
- עָקוּרHebrew
- विस्थापित व्यक्तिHindi
- prognanik, prognanicaCroatian
- hontalan személyHungarian
- orang terusirIndonesian
- uppflosnaður maður; flóttamaðurIcelandic
- profugo, espatriatoItalian
- 難民Japanese
- 난민, 유민Korean
- perkeltasis asmuoLithuanian
- pārvietotās personasLatvian
- orang yang mengambil alihMalay
- vluchtelingDutch
- flyktingNorwegian
- uchodźcaPolish
- آدم آواره و بی خانمانPersian
- آواړهPashto
- refugiadoPortuguese
- persoană deportatăRomanian
- перемещённое лицоRussian
- vysídlenecSlovak
- preseljenecSlovenian
- nraseljeno liceSerbian
- tvångsförflyttad, flyktingSwedish
- คนที่ถูกบังคับให้ออกจากประเทศเนื่องจากสงครามThai
- sürgünTurkish
- 流離失所的人，難民Chinese (Trad.)
- переміщена особаUkrainian
- ملک بدرUrdu
- người tị nạnVietnamese
- 因战争而逃离故乡的人，难民Chinese (Simp.)
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